Written question asked by Chi Onwurah (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 January 2013, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 1 February 2013. It was answered by Elizabeth Truss (Conservative) on Thursday, 7 February 2013 on behalf of the Department for Education.

Overtime

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what the (a) average cost per member of staff and (b) total cost was of overtime payments in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies in (A) 2010-11, (B) 2011-12 and (C) 2012-13 to date.

[141476]

Answer

Figures for the Department for Education and its two arm's length bodies are as follows:

£
	2010-11	2011-12	2012 to 31 December 2012
(a) Overtime—average cost per member of staff
Department for Education	243.59	232.31	143.10
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS)	75.59	77.53	38.17
Office of the Children's Commissioner OCC	0	0	0
(b) Overtime total cost
Department for Education	642,725.28	708,573.51	565,980.45
The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS)	141,116.12	137,053.37	67,018.03
Office of the Children's Commissioner OCC	0	0	0

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Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 141476; 558 c408W
Session: 2012-13
Subjects: Department for Education Overtime
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk

Overtime

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